Ethiopia vs Syrian Arab Republic: External balance on goods and services

Ethiopia
-286.81 billion constant LCU
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
-220.82 billion constant LCU
in 2022
Ethiopia rank
125th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
122nd

External balance on goods and services over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Syrian Arab Republic
-300.0B-200.0B-100.0B0100.0B200020122025

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports -220.82 billion constant LCU against -286.81 billion constant LCU in Ethiopia, a difference of 65.99 billion constant LCU.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 125th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 122nd of 162 countries.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
2010s -252.07 billion constant LCU -132.85 billion constant LCU 119.23 billion constant LCU Syrian Arab Republic
2020s -239.38 billion constant LCU -194.09 billion constant LCU 45.29 billion constant LCU Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Ethiopia or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at -220.82 billion constant LCU against -286.81 billion constant LCU in Ethiopia as of 2022.
What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Ethiopia and Syrian Arab Republic?
65.99 billion constant LCU, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Syrian Arab Republic?
7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
How do Ethiopia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
Ethiopia ranks 125th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 122nd of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
External balance on goods and services (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
162 places, 3,215 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.